Who are the best general surgeons in India?

Some of the best general surgeons in India are: Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani Dr. B M L Kapoor Dr. Paritosh S Gupta Dr. Rajan Madan

What factors should I consider before choosing a general surgeon in India?

The factors to consider while choosing a general surgeon in India include the surgeon’s qualifications, experience, hospital affiliation, specialisation, patient reviews, and success rates.

How long is the recovery period after general surgery?

The recovery period of minor surgeries may take 4 to 5 days, whereas major surgeries may take 3 to 4 weeks, depending on the complexity of the surgery.

Can I consult a general surgeon online through Vaidam Health before travelling to India?

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What are the common risks of general surgery?

Possible risks include infection, bleeding, anaesthesia reactions, and delayed healing, though these are minimised with expert care.

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Dr. Tushar Rege

General Surgeon

Mumbai, India

36+ years of experience

Consultant

Works At: S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai

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Dr. Tushar Rege is a General Surgeon and Diabetologist with over 32+ years of experience in the field.
He is the secretary of the Dadar Medical Association and member of organizations such as the Medical Council of India (MCI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Maharastra Medical Council.
He completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1983, and went on to do his MS - General Surgery from the same institution in 1988. He also Fellowship in Diabetic Foot Surgery from Maharashtra University Of Health Science (MUHS) in 2013.
With the help of Diabetic Foot Clinic (DFC) India, he has organized free diagnostic camps and awareness programs on Diabetic Foot through various social organizations such as the Mumbai Police and Raj Bhavan.
Dr. Rege has a special interest in areas such as Diabetic Foot Surgery, Liver Transplantation Surgeries, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Piles Treatment, Surgery For Chronic & Accurate Pancreatitis, Surgery For Morbid Obesity & Metabolic Disorders, Management Of Liver Trauma, etc.
He has published several articles and papers in India and abroad.

Dr. Tushar Rege is a General Surgeon and Diabetologist with over 32+ years of experience in the field.
He is the secretary of the Dadar Medical Association and member of organizations such as the Medical Council of India (MCI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Maharastra Medical Council.
He completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1983, and went on to do his MS - General Surgery from the same institution in 1988. He also Fellowship in Diabetic Foot Surgery from Maharashtra University Of Health Science (MUHS) in 2013.
With the help of Diabetic Foot Clinic (DFC) India, he has organized free diagnostic camps and awareness programs on Diabetic Foot through various social organizations such as the Mumbai Police and Raj Bhavan.
Dr. Rege has a special interest in areas such as Diabetic Foot Surgery, Liver Transplantation Surgeries, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Piles Treatment, Surgery For Chronic & Accurate Pancreatitis, Surgery For Morbid Obesity & Metabolic Disorders, Management Of Liver Trauma, etc.
He has published several articles and papers in India and abroad.

Dr. Vinay Sabharwal

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon

New Delhi, India

44+ years of experience

Senior Consultant

Works At: Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi

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Dr. Vinay Sabharwal is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with 40+ years of experience.
He has performed successfully more than 10,000 Laparoscopic surgeries in the last decade.
His forte includes laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, laparoscopic Appendicectomy, laparoscopic Hernia Repair, laparoscopic Ectopic Management, laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy, laparoscopic Myomectomy, laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy and laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.
He is a member of the Indian Association of Gastroendoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), Endoscopic and Lap. Surgeons of Asia (ELSA), Gasless International, Tokyo, European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Urological Society of India, Asia Pacific Hernia Society and founder member of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
Dr. Sabharwal completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Sri Nagar, MS in general surgery from Post Graduate Medical Institute, Chandigarh and FICA from the International College of Angiology.
He has been awarded “Pratisht Nagrik Samman” held at Arya Samaj, Karol Bagh and “IMAAMS Distinguished Service Award” by AMSCON-2007.
He is amongst the few private doctors who have been honored to become official surgeon to the President of India.

Dr. Vinay Sabharwal is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with 40+ years of experience.
He has performed successfully more than 10,000 Laparoscopic surgeries in the last decade.
His forte includes laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, laparoscopic Appendicectomy, laparoscopic Hernia Repair, laparoscopic Ectopic Management, laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy, laparoscopic Myomectomy, laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy and laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.
He is a member of the Indian Association of Gastroendoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), Endoscopic and Lap. Surgeons of Asia (ELSA), Gasless International, Tokyo, European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Urological Society of India, Asia Pacific Hernia Society and founder member of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
Dr. Sabharwal completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Sri Nagar, MS in general surgery from Post Graduate Medical Institute, Chandigarh and FICA from the International College of Angiology.
He has been awarded “Pratisht Nagrik Samman” held at Arya Samaj, Karol Bagh and “IMAAMS Distinguished Service Award” by AMSCON-2007.
He is amongst the few private doctors who have been honored to become official surgeon to the President of India.

Dr. P L Chary

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon

Hyderabad, India

33+ years of experience

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Works At: Apollo Hospital, Hyderguda

4.6 (28 Ratings)

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Dr. P L Chary is a senior and skilled General Surgeon having a practice for +30 years.
He holds professional memberships of the Association of Surgeons in India, the Medical Council of India and the Colorectal Surgeons Association.
Dr. Chary did his MBBS in 1979 from Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad and then MS in 1984.
He is an expert general surgeon known to perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy/hernia, open hernia, appendicectomy, breast/thyroid/fistula/fissure surgery. He also treats abscess drainage and hemarrhoids.
During his career till now, he has held senior positions in leading hospitals.

Dr. P L Chary is a senior and skilled General Surgeon having a practice for +30 years.
He holds professional memberships of the Association of Surgeons in India, the Medical Council of India and the Colorectal Surgeons Association.
Dr. Chary did his MBBS in 1979 from Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad and then MS in 1984.
He is an expert general surgeon known to perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy/hernia, open hernia, appendicectomy, breast/thyroid/fistula/fissure surgery. He also treats abscess drainage and hemarrhoids.
During his career till now, he has held senior positions in leading hospitals.

Dr. Rabinder Boaz

General Surgeon

Chennai, India

35+ years of experience

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Works At: Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chennai

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Dr. Rabinder Boaz is 32+ years experienced General Surgeon currently practicing at Apollo Spectra Hospital, MRC Nagar, Chennai.
He specializes in piles treatment, breast reduction, non-surgical fat loss, and many more.
He pursued MBBS in 1981 followed by MS in General Surgery in 1988 from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai.
He is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.

Dr. Rabinder Boaz is 32+ years experienced General Surgeon currently practicing at Apollo Spectra Hospital, MRC Nagar, Chennai.
He specializes in piles treatment, breast reduction, non-surgical fat loss, and many more.
He pursued MBBS in 1981 followed by MS in General Surgery in 1988 from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai.
He is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.

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Dr. Salim J Thomas

General Surgeon

Chennai, India

49+ years of experience

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Works At: Apollo Cancer Hospital, Chennai

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Dr. Salim J Thomas is an eminent General Surgeon possessing more than 46 years of experience.
He holds a special interest in various surgical procedures.
After completing MBBS in 1975, he pursued MS in General Surgery in 1977.
He is a respected member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Dr. Salim J Thomas is an eminent General Surgeon possessing more than 46 years of experience.
He holds a special interest in various surgical procedures.
After completing MBBS in 1975, he pursued MS in General Surgery in 1977.
He is a respected member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Dr. Syamal Kr. Sarkar

General Surgeon

Kolkata, India

41+ years of experience

Senior Consultant

Works At: Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata

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Dr. Syamal Kr. Sarkar is a renowned General Surgeon, with a rich experience of more than 39 years.
His expertise lies in Piles Treatment, Breast Augmentation Surgery, Brachioplasty ( Arm Lift), Abdominoplasty, Mesolipolysis, Hair Transplant Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, Rhinoplasty, and Cosmetic Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1979 and MS in General Surgery from the University of Calcutta in 1982.
Dr. Syamal has numerous research papers also published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
He is a professional member of the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Dr. Syamal Kr. Sarkar is a renowned General Surgeon, with a rich experience of more than 39 years.
His expertise lies in Piles Treatment, Breast Augmentation Surgery, Brachioplasty ( Arm Lift), Abdominoplasty, Mesolipolysis, Hair Transplant Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, Rhinoplasty, and Cosmetic Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1979 and MS in General Surgery from the University of Calcutta in 1982.
Dr. Syamal has numerous research papers also published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
He is a professional member of the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Dr. (Major) Ramesh Das

General Surgeon

Ranchi, India

24+ years of experience

Senior Consultant

Works At: Bhagwan Mahavir Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Ranchi

4.8 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. (Major) Ramesh Das is a leading General Surgeon with +21 years of experience in the field of performing various surgeries.
He holds MBBS and MS degrees, followed by a diploma in laparoscopy.
Dr. Das is an experienced and skilled general surgeon with a reputation of performing colorectal/gall bladder/breast/vascular/cardiothoracic/endocrine/bariatric/hernia/hydrocele surgeries and surgeries for tumours.

Dr. (Major) Ramesh Das is a leading General Surgeon with +21 years of experience in the field of performing various surgeries.
He holds MBBS and MS degrees, followed by a diploma in laparoscopy.
Dr. Das is an experienced and skilled general surgeon with a reputation of performing colorectal/gall bladder/breast/vascular/cardiothoracic/endocrine/bariatric/hernia/hydrocele surgeries and surgeries for tumours.

Dr. Atindriya Biswas

General Surgeon

Kolkata, India

25+ years of experience

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Works At: Manipal Hospitals Broadway Formerly AMRI Hospitals, Saltlake

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Dr. Atindriya Biswas is a General Surgeon, based in Kolkata with extensive experience of 21+ years.
His expertise lies in the management of Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Minimal Invasive Piles Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Breast Surgery, Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults, Treating Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI Tract, Appendicitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Bowel Control Problems, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps, etc and he is well trained in treating anorectal disease with lasers.
Dr. Biswas is a member of the West Bengal Medical Council, Indian Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, etc.
Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Anorectal disease treatment with Laser.

Dr. Atindriya Biswas is a General Surgeon, based in Kolkata with extensive experience of 21+ years.
His expertise lies in the management of Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Minimal Invasive Piles Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Breast Surgery, Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults, Treating Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI Tract, Appendicitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Bowel Control Problems, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps, etc and he is well trained in treating anorectal disease with lasers.
Dr. Biswas is a member of the West Bengal Medical Council, Indian Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, etc.
Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Anorectal disease treatment with Laser.

Dr. Lakxman Salve

Colorectal Surgeon

Mumbai, India

15+ years of experience

Consultant

Works At: Apollo Spectra Hospital, Mumbai

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Dr. Lakxman Salve is a General Surgeon with +12 years of experience as a leading laparoscopic proctologist.
He holds professional memberships of the, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
He graduated from the University of Pune in 2001, followed by MS in 2004 from Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College & Sasson General Hospital, Pune. He then earned fellowships from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Association of the Colo Rectal Surgeons of India. He also earned a travelling fellowship from the St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
Dr. Salve is renowned for colorectal/fistula/abdominal/piles/anal fissure surgeries. He also peforms, laparoscopic appendectomy/hernial repair/cholecystectomy and pilonidal sinus. He also surgically treats, varicose veins, constipation and piles.
He has co-authored a few research papers for reputed journals.

Dr. Lakxman Salve is a General Surgeon with +12 years of experience as a leading laparoscopic proctologist.
He holds professional memberships of the, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
He graduated from the University of Pune in 2001, followed by MS in 2004 from Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College & Sasson General Hospital, Pune. He then earned fellowships from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Association of the Colo Rectal Surgeons of India. He also earned a travelling fellowship from the St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
Dr. Salve is renowned for colorectal/fistula/abdominal/piles/anal fissure surgeries. He also peforms, laparoscopic appendectomy/hernial repair/cholecystectomy and pilonidal sinus. He also surgically treats, varicose veins, constipation and piles.
He has co-authored a few research papers for reputed journals.

Dr. Manoj Jain

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon

Mumbai, India

25+ years of experience

Consultant

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Dr. Manoj Jain is a General Surgeon with over 21 years of experience.
His expertise lies in advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Basic Laparoscopic Surgery, Gall bladder, Appendicectomy, Hernia, Foregut Surgery, Gastrectomy, Lap Hernia Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gastric Balloon, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Metabolic Surgery, Mini Gastric Bypass and Duodenal-Jejunal bypass with the sleeve (LDJB-S).
He has operated over 400+ surgeries involving all types of obesity and metabolic surgery,
Dr. Jain has completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College, Mumbai, MS from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, DNB (General Surgery), MRCS(Ed), United Kingdom, and FALS (Bariatric 2018).
His other qualifications include a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), a Fellowship in the field of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery from South Korea, a Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery from Germany, a Fellowship in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery from Taiwan, and an Observership in complex abdominal wall hernia, Cleveland, USA.
He is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME, and worldwide conferences to discuss advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries.
Under his credit, numerous national and international publications are accredited in the indexed journals.
He is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and Marwari.

Dr. Manoj Jain is a General Surgeon with over 21 years of experience.
His expertise lies in advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Basic Laparoscopic Surgery, Gall bladder, Appendicectomy, Hernia, Foregut Surgery, Gastrectomy, Lap Hernia Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gastric Balloon, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Metabolic Surgery, Mini Gastric Bypass and Duodenal-Jejunal bypass with the sleeve (LDJB-S).
He has operated over 400+ surgeries involving all types of obesity and metabolic surgery,
Dr. Jain has completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College, Mumbai, MS from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, DNB (General Surgery), MRCS(Ed), United Kingdom, and FALS (Bariatric 2018).
His other qualifications include a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), a Fellowship in the field of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery from South Korea, a Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery from Germany, a Fellowship in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery from Taiwan, and an Observership in complex abdominal wall hernia, Cleveland, USA.
He is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME, and worldwide conferences to discuss advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries.
Under his credit, numerous national and international publications are accredited in the indexed journals.
He is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and Marwari.

Dr. Ramamurthee Kannaiyan

General Surgeon

Chennai, India

31+ years of experience

Consultant

Works At: Apollo Hospitals, Tondiarpet

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Dr. Ramamurthee Kannaiyan is a renowned General Physician practicing for more than 28 years.
He holds expertise in Skin Rash Treatment, Head & Neck Cancer Treatment, etc.
After completing MBBS in 1993, he pursued MD in General Medicine from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 2000.
He is an active member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Dr. Ramamurthee Kannaiyan is a renowned General Physician practicing for more than 28 years.
He holds expertise in Skin Rash Treatment, Head & Neck Cancer Treatment, etc.
After completing MBBS in 1993, he pursued MD in General Medicine from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 2000.
He is an active member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Dr. Ravindran Kumaran

General Surgeon

Chennai, India

32+ years of experience

Consultant

Works At: Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk

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Dr. Ravindran Kumaran is a well-known General Surgeon with nearly 29 years of experience.
He holds a special interest in treating Gastritis and other Gastrointestinal disorders.
After completing medical school at Madras Medical College, he subsequently underwent higher surgical training in the United Kingdom for ten years.
He is a DNB qualified in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2001.
He has attained a fellowship in upper gastrointestinal surgery from the Royal College Surgical Board - the United Kingdom in 2005.
He is a Founder Trustee of Obesity Foundation India (OFI), a non-profit organization with the aim of creating awareness about obesity-related issues.

Dr. Ravindran Kumaran is a well-known General Surgeon with nearly 29 years of experience.
He holds a special interest in treating Gastritis and other Gastrointestinal disorders.
After completing medical school at Madras Medical College, he subsequently underwent higher surgical training in the United Kingdom for ten years.
He is a DNB qualified in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2001.
He has attained a fellowship in upper gastrointestinal surgery from the Royal College Surgical Board - the United Kingdom in 2005.
He is a Founder Trustee of Obesity Foundation India (OFI), a non-profit organization with the aim of creating awareness about obesity-related issues.

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